Day of empire : how hyperpowers rise to global dominance--and why they fall /

Historians have long debated the rise and fall of empires. To date, however, no one has studied the far rarer phenomenon of hyperpowers--those few societies that amassed such extraordinary military and economic might that they essentially dominated the world. Here, globalization expert Chua explains...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Chua, Amy
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Doubleday, [2007]
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Imperialism > History. Hegemony > History.
Online Access:	Table of contents only